Tono: C
Introducción: G
G Bm
Your lips are nettles, your tongue is wine
C D
You're left as liquid, but your body's pine
G Bm
You love all sailors, but hate the beach
C D
You say "Come touch me", but you're always out of reach
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G Bm C D
In the dark you tell me of a flower
G Bm C D
that only blooms in the violet hour
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G Bm
Your arms are lovely, yellow and rose
C D
Your back's a meadow covered in snow
G Bm
Your thighs are thistles and hot-house grapes
C D
You breathe your sweet breath and have me wait
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G Bm
I turn the lights out, I clean the sheets
C D
You change the station, turn up the heat
G Bm
And now you're sitting upon your chair
C D
You've got me tangled up inside a beautiful...
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